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Brahminy Kite

Haliastur indus

Photo by marirs
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Field Notes

Description:

The Brahminy Kite also known as the Red-backed Sea-eagle in Australia, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers.

Habitat:

Jurong Bird Park

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Brahminy Kite

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Comments (3)
RandyL.
Beautiful! Love that contrast.
marirs
kdpicturemaker: Thanks for all your kind comments :)

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PublishedMay 17, 2014

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